A camp that prepared women to become wildland firefighters has been paused because of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in the federal ...

Feb. 17—A camp that prepared women to become wildland firefighters has been paused because of President Donald Trump's executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in the ...

Across the nation, fire departments are facing a growing challenge: finding and preparing for the next generation of firefighters. With seasoned professionals retiring and fewer young people ...

The Conservation (Fire) Camp Program, jointly run by California's corrections and fire departments, trains inmates to fight wildfires and respond to other emergencies. Inmate firefighters earn between ...

UTAH - High school students in Utah are getting a unique opportunity to train as future firefighters through a new program aimed at improving firefighter recruitment. This initiative allows students ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Friday afternoon to reform California's inmate firefighter program. "Inmates who have stood on the frontlines battling historic fires should ...

California’s century-old prisoner firefighter program is drawing fresh criticism as hundreds of incarcerated people have been deployed to fight the deadly wildfires in the Greater Los Angeles area. As ...

Wildfires are burning in the Northstate, and professionals in the industry are tracking the data. Rachael Hansen, who is currently filling the role of national infrared operations coordinator with the ...